Dividing Creek, NJ

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Population
652
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
9 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$175,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$63,194
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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Dividing Creek is a small, quiet community in Cumberland County, located right along the coastal marshes of southern New Jersey. With around 350 residents, it offers a relaxed, rural pace of life where days revolve around boating, fishing, and exploring the waterways leading out to Delaware Bay. It feels pleasantly remote, though everyday conveniences, larger grocery stores, and dining are only about 15 minutes away in Millville.

The area has a rich coastal history, anchored by local gathering spots like the historic Dividing Creek Union Hall. Younger students attend school in the Downe Township district, and residents enjoy easy access to nearby bayfront communities like Fortescue and Money Island for crabbing, birding, and watching the sunset over the water. For anyone seeking plenty of open space, tranquility, and a down-to-earth maritime culture, Dividing Creek makes a charming South Jersey home.

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